From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [DECNET] ROUTE: remove unecessary alignment Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:30:15 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20080207.233015.127191948.davem@davemloft.net> References: <47AC02E2.1070506@cosmosbay.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: dada1@cosmosbay.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:49372 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S934216AbYBHH3p (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Feb 2008 02:29:45 -0500 In-Reply-To: <47AC02E2.1070506@cosmosbay.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Eric Dumazet Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:21:06 +0100 > Same alignment requirement was removed on IP route cache in the past. > > This alignment actually has bad effect on 32 bit arches, uniprocessor, since > sizeof(dn_rt_hash_bucket) is forced to 8 bytes instead of 4. > > Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Applied, anyone who shows love for DecNET deserves some love in return :-)